Jan Vishwas Bill: Less jail, more ease of doing businessThe Indian government is decriminalising minor offences to boost business. This move replaces jail terms with fines, reducing burdens on co...
07 Apr, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Budget 2026: Too many customs disputes, too little closure. Can an amnesty clear the air?Union Budget news: India faces a significant backlog of customs disputes. A Customs Amnesty Scheme could offer a one-time settlement for el...
31 Jan, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
EEPC India proposes faceless GST audit to empower MSME sectorEEPC India recommends the government to introduce faceless GST audits to help MSMEs reduce compliance costs and concentrate on growth. They...
29 Dec, 2024, 06.38 PM IST
GST council may cut upfront payment for tax appeal to 7%The council could also consider an amnesty scheme for disputes of the pre-GST regime and a proposal to make biometric-based Aadhaar authent...
14 Jun, 2024, 11.49 PM IST
Maharashtra govt’s slum rehab projects’ amnesty to help unlock Rs 35,000 cr stuck loansThe key issue that has led to majors concerns over financing of these projects is that all the loans extended by these institutions to such...
19 Jun, 2022, 11.43 PM IST
20,000 Indians to return from Saudi Arabia via amnesty schemeAround 1,500 blue collar workers from Tamil Nadu are among those who are using the amnesty to come back to the country.
03 May, 2017, 03.44 PM IST
Tax authorities' amnesty schemes have failed miserablyAmnesty schemes have long been a favoured tool for tax authorities to recover dues - since independence - but have flopped miserably.
10 Mar, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Indian amnesty seekers in UAE to get financial assistanceIndian embassy in Abu Dhabi said that the Indian government has also exempted payment of 10 dirhams per applicant payable towards to the IC...
24 Dec, 2012, 03.33 PM IST
- Budget 2012: Amnesty scheme to unearth black money unlikely
The govt is unlikely to come out with any amnesty scheme to unearth black money or bring back unaccounted funds stashed abroad in the forth...
22 Feb, 2012, 06.27 PM IST
- Amnesty scheme in works to get back money in foreign accounts
India could announce an amnesty scheme to give its citizens an opportunity to come clean on their undeclared assets.
15 Sep, 2011, 02.13 AM IST
- New CII Chief favours one-time amnesty plan to bring out black money
The government should introduce a one-time amnesty scheme to bring out black money and enhance transparency in pricing and allocation of na...
26 Apr, 2011, 03.39 AM IST
- Group formed to look into amnesty scheme on black money: Pranab
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said a group has been formed to look into the possibility of an amnesty scheme to encourage people ...
25 Jan, 2011, 04.51 PM IST
- Tax amnesty: Penalise evaders, Don't reward loot
Govt formulating an amnesty scheme for the black money stashed overseas is a bad idea.
20 Jan, 2011, 07.18 AM IST
- AI announces special fares for UAE
India's national carriers, Indian and Air India, have announced their special fares for the illegal expats, willing to leave the United Ara...
17 Jul, 2007, 02.50 PM IST
- Amnesty scheme to settle ESI cases in Bengal circle
The West Bengal circle of the Employee’s State Insurance Corporation (ESI) hopes to settle as much as 60% of cases pending in different cou...
08 Aug, 2006, 03.15 AM IST
- Black is beautiful, Give it to me
World over, amnesty schemes have had mixed results - from a stupendous success in Ireland to a total disaster in Argentina. As India is on ...
02 Feb, 2005, 11.17 PM IST
- MoF raises doubts about future amnesty schemes
The law ministry has raised some questions on the viability of future amnesty schemes.
25 Jan, 2005, 01.18 AM IST